The Political Districting Problem: A Survey

10 Pages Posted: 6 Oct 2008

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Attila Tasnadi

Corvinus University of Budapest

Date Written: October 5, 2008

Abstract

Computer scientists and social scientists consider the political districting problem from different viewpoints. This paper gives an overview of both strands of the literature on districting in which the connections and the differences between the two approaches are highlighted.

Keywords: Political districting, gerrymandering

JEL Classification: D72

Suggested Citation

Tasnadi, Attila, The Political Districting Problem: A Survey (October 5, 2008). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1279030 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1279030

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Budapest, H-1093
Hungary

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